When talking about South India, it always reminds you of places you wished to see in your dreams. From pristine beaches to vast stretches of ocean, high hills, and centuries-old history, there’s everything that you have been missing yet. All in all, a South India Trip will never disappoint you. Walking down the lush green hills on a sunny morning or the spiritually peaceful vibes of the temple city, the journey itself is as beautiful as the destination. Majestic rock-cut temples in Tamil Nadu depict legendary stories of the ancient Dravidians.

Would 7 days be enough to explore South India?

If you planned an itinerary in a systematic way, then of course in 7 days you’ll see the best of this region in one go. Indeed, traveling all the famous cities of South India is not possible, but we can turn the impossible into possible with our ultimate 7 days South India Tour Package. Needless to say, this tour will be going to be the ultimate experience for first-time travellers in India.

How to plan South India Trip for 7 days?

Well, to make it easier for you, we are going to share the best suitable 7-day itinerary for south India. This is the most possible route for 7 days in this region where you can experience the best of it in a limited time. So, if you’re thinking of planning a South India Tour this year, then here’s the best-suggested itinerary for you. Let’s take a sneak peek into it –

Day 1: Begin your journey from the capital of South India, Chennai. When you arrive there, make the hotel transfer and check-in process easy. Then visit the St. Thomas Church and go Art Gallery or the Government Museum of Chennai. Spend the remaining day with utmost pleasure and interesting things. Take a rest in the hotel at night.

Day 2: Next day head out for a short train trip to Kanchipuram from Chennai in the morning. There you will explore ancient temples like Ekambareshwarar and Kamakshi Amman. Relish the delicacies of this beautiful place. Take a leisure stroll to the silk market and then return to Chennai. Take a rest in the hotel at night.

Day 3: Board an early morning flight to Madurai from Chennai. Take a tour of the famous Meenakshi Amman Temple, Thirumalai Nayakkar Palace, and Gandhi Museum. Attend the aarti ceremony at Meenakshi Amman Temple which illuminates the entire temple with lights. The night stay will be in the hotel in Madurai.

Day 4: Be ready this morning for a road trip to Periyar National Park from Madurai which is about 150 kms away. Periyar is home to various elephants and other fauna species like tigers, wild boars, bison, sambars, and several bird species. In the evening, you will be visiting the spice plantations where you can enjoy a great time. Grab some spices for your home if you want and then check in to the hotel in Thekkady for a comfortable night’s stay.

Day 5: The next day can be planned for a journey to Kumarakom. It is the most popular backwater destination in South India where you can take a houseboat tour and cruise lazily through lush green lagoons. Kumarakom is well known for its bird sanctuary and is made of a cluster of small islands on Vembanad Lake. Night stay can be on a houseboat or Alleppey.

Day 6: This day will take you to Kochi by a short drive. There you can spend time exploring famous architecture and multicultural communities. Indulge in local dishes for lunch and head down to the pristine beaches surrounding the city. Stay for a night in Kochi.

Day 7: Today you will conclude the trip in Goa amid palm trees, beaches, and vibrant markets. Rent a scooter to go around Old Goa and have a good time visiting the churches or trying out the stalls on the streets or looking through the flea market. End your night enjoying a delicious meal and fun-filled activities.

Through this ultimate South India Travel Plan, you can explore the main highlights of this region in one go. South India is truly a haven for nature lovers, wildlife enthusiasts, and heritage lovers. When fresh air touches your skin, the top of the mountains gives you the ultimate pleasure. Rather than visiting monuments or indulging in typical tourist activities, one can prefer leaving the hustle behind and retiring to the mountains for a remarkable holiday trip. Waking up fresh amidst the picturesque Western Ghats is the best retreat you can ask for. Some popular places for South India hill station tours are Munnar, Wayanad, Ooty, and Kodaikanal.

Best time to plan South India Tour –

The ideal season for visiting South India is winter (December to February) which is also considered a peak tourism season. Because of its pleasant and soothing weather, you can enjoy a great time in South India. The rest of the months are hottest (March to May) and from June to September it’s a monsoon season bringing humidity and heat with rainfall.

Some best exciting things to do in South India –

Indeed, there’s plenty to see and do in South India, but for a short trip, you can partake in these five amazing things to do –
· Visit the Temples of Tamil Nadu

· Take a houseboat bliss in Kerala

· Don’t miss the landscape & forests

· Wildlife wonders are sure short unmissable

· Scenic beaches of South India await

Wrapping up –

With so much to see and do in this vibrant heartland, choosing an ideal itinerary can be quite confusing. That’s where Rajasthan Cab’s customizable Kerala Tour Packages are best to enjoy a memorable holiday in South India. Do not miss the magnificent examples of a Dravidian style of the architectural brilliance of the temples in Kerala and Hampi among many others. So, whenever next you plan your journey to southern India, get an unbeatable experience of enjoying a holiday with family, friends, or beloved partner.